MLS# 1662226 - 17 Elizabeth Street, Portland, ME 04108
Courtesy of Carey & Giampa, LLC
Status:
Active Under Contract
Property Type:
Single Family Residence
Year Built:
1920
Days On Website:
1
Property Details for 17 Elizabeth Street, Portland, ME 04108
Description
Welcome to 17 Elizabeth Road on Peaks Island -- a thoughtfully updated and lovingly maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath coastal retreat just a scenic 17-minute ferry ride from downtown Portland, Maine. Located only a 6-minute walk or quick golf cart ride from the ferry landing, this property offers the perfect blend of peaceful island living and convenient access to Portland's award-winning restaurants, shopping, galleries, and waterfront nightlife. Bring your car on the ferry or embrace the walkable island lifestyle. Filled with charm and character, the home features hardwood floors, abundant natural light, seaglass-inspired interiors, a stunning stained glass window, and a one-of-a-kind staircase crafted with repurposed piano legs. Thoughtful updates include new appliances, fresh landscaping, and interior and exterior painting, creating a move-in ready home with timeless coastal appeal. Enjoy coffee on the inviting front porch and unwind after beach days on the private back porch overlooking a unique backyard oasis. The oversized shed offers endless possibilities as an art studio, bunk house, workshop, gardening space, or storage for beach and boating gear. Just a short walk to Centennial Beach, this home is perfectly positioned to enjoy boating, fishing, kayaking, sailing, pickleball, tennis, scenic bike rides, golf cart cruising, and beautiful coastal walks. Rich in history and known for its vibrant yet relaxed community, Peaks Island offers modern conveniences including a grocery store, restaurants, post office, elementary school, and local shops -- all surrounded by the beauty of Casco Bay. Whether you are searching for a year-round residence, summer getaway, or investment opportunity, 17 Elizabeth captures the magic of Maine island living. Get in before summer and discover why so many people return to Peaks Island year after year.
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Features
Property Access
- Road Surface Type: "Paved"
Appliances & Equipment
- Appliances: "Dishwasher", "Dryer", "Electric Range", "Refrigerator", "Washer"
Basement
- Basement: "Exterior Entry", "Dirt Floor", "Unfinished"
Bathrooms
- 2 full bathrooms
- 2 total bathrooms
Bedrooms
- 3 total bedrooms
Building
- Architectural Style: "Other"
- Building Area Source: Public Records
- Building Area Total: 1,450
- Construction Materials: "Wood Frame", "Vinyl Siding"
- Furnished: Negotiable
- Year Built: 1920
Cooling
- Cooling: "None"
Exterior Features
- Other Equipment: "Cable", "Internet Access Available"
- Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"
- Patio And Porch Features: "Deck"
Fence
- Fencing: "Fenced"
Fireplaces
- Building includes fireplace
- 1 total fireplace
Floors
- Flooring: "Carpet", "Tile", "Wood"
Water Features
- Waterfront Features: "Nearby", "Public"
Heating
- Heating: "Propane", "Wood", "Forced Air"
- Heating Included
Interior Features
- Features: "1st Floor Bedroom", "Bathtub", "Shower"
Laundry
- Features: "Upper Level"
Listing
- Listing Id: 1662226
- Mls Status: Active Under Contract
- Modification Timestamp: 2026-05-28 13:36:48.732
- On Market Date: 2026-05-16
- Original List Price: $700,000
- Standard Status: Active Under Contract
- Status Change Timestamp: 2026-05-26 18:47:13
Location
- City: Portland
- State Or Province: ME
- County Or Parish: Cumberland
- Postal Code: 04108
Lot
- Features: "Intown", "Near Public Beach", "Near Town", "Neighborhood", "Level", "Landscaped", "Near Public Transit"
- 0.13 acres
- Area: 0.13
- 5,663 square feet
Parking
- Features: "Other", "1 - 4 Spaces"
Property
- Other Structures: "Shed(s)"
- Property Sub Type: Single Family Residence
- Zoning: IR2
Roof
- Roof: "Composition"
Additional Rooms
- Rooms Total: 6
Sewer
- Sewer: "Public Sewer"
Taxes
- Annual Amount: $7,575
- Tax Lot: 025
Utilities
- Electric: "Circuit Breakers"
- Water Source: "Public"
Windows
- Features: "Double Pane Windows"
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$700,000 - 17 Elizabeth Street, Portland, ME 04108
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17 Elizabeth Street
Portland, ME 04108
City: Portland